Patrona
Definition
(noun) Person who has authority or leads a group, especially in a work environment.
Examples
“La patrona de la tienda es muy amable.”
“La patrona llamó a Marcos a su oficina.”
The boss called Marcos into her office.
“Patrona, necesito la llave del almacén.”
Boss, I need the key to the storeroom.
“Anoche la patrona se quedó hasta las once contando la caja.”
Last night the manager stayed until eleven, counting the register.
“En ese bar, la patrona decide quién entra y quién no.”
At that bar, the owner decides who gets in and who doesn't.
Related words
Other Spanish words at this level include Diseñador, Preguntarse, Lo Que Sea, Por cierto, and Ver. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.
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